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Comparison of pinning treatment approach to casting in lateral condylar fractures of type 1 Homer on the range of motion of the elbow joint in children 3-10 years.

Not Applicable
Conditions
ateral condyle fracture.
Fracture of lateral condyle of humerus
S42.45
Registration Number
IRCT20210918052512N1
Lead Sponsor
Kerman University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
22
Inclusion Criteria

Girls and boys in the age range of 3 to 10 years
Lateral condylar fractures type one

Exclusion Criteria

Open fractures
Fractures with a higher degree
Old fractures
History of underlying disease
Dislocations and other fractures associated with type 1 fractures
Children outside the age range studied
Parents' dissatisfaction with the child's participation in the study
And not referring for follow-up after treatment

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Range of motion of the elbow joint. Timepoint: two weeks. Method of measurement: Goniometer.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Bone union. Timepoint: monthly. Method of measurement: Radiography.;Elbow joint stiffness. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Wound infection at the site of the pins. Timepoint: two weeks. Method of measurement: Physical examination.;Bone necrosis. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Radiography.;Cubitus varus. Timepoint: Monthly. Method of measurement: Radiography.
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